# Verkada New Alarms Monitoring Certificate

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This article is a guide for New Alarms. Refer to this [article](https://help.verkada.com/new-alarms/alarm-specifications/verkada-alarms-monitoring-certificate) if you have classic Alarms. See [New Alarms vs Classic Alarms](https://help.verkada.com/new-alarms/getting-started/new-alarms-vs-classic-alarms) if you are unsure which version of Alarms you have.
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An Alarm Monitoring Certificate confirms that Verkada professionally monitors your alarm system and serves as proof for your insurance provider.

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## Obtain the certificate

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**In Verkada Command, go to All Products > New Alarms.**
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[**Create an Alarm site**](https://help.verkada.com/new-alarms/configuration/alarm-sites) **or select the alarm site that you want to configure.**
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**In the left navigation, select Settings.**
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**Under Site Address and Dispatch info, click Alarm Certificate.**

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The certificate will include the business name, site address, date of download, and a license number based on the site’s address.
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